Compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist for Integrated Care Team

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Finding Path Psychological Center is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LMFT, LPCC, LCSW) to become an integral member of our innovative outpatient care team. Located in the vibrant city of Rancho Cucamonga, California, this full-time remote position allows you to provide essential mental health services while supporting individuals facing the challenges of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. With a salary range of $115,000 to $130,000 per year, this role not only offers a competitive salary but also an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

About the Organization\n

At Finding Path Psychological Center, we are committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services that prioritize holistic recovery and well-being. As a cutting-edge integrated outpatient practice, we specialize in addressing the complex needs of individuals struggling with both mental health and substance use challenges. Our multidisciplinary team consists of mental health professionals, psychiatrists, and addiction specialists who collaborate to create tailored treatment plans that empower individuals to break free from the cycles of their disorders.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while being part of a supportive and collaborative team. Our outpatient office structure allows therapists to engage fully with clients through virtual platforms, ensuring accessibility and comfort for all involved. Our administrative team is dedicated to ensuring that therapists have the tools and resources they need to succeed, from state-of-the-art video conferencing technology to a robust client management system.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to evaluate their mental health and substance use issues, utilizing validated assessment tools to identify co-occurring disorders effectively.
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• Collaborate with clients in developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that address their unique needs, considering both mental health and substance use aspects.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions aimed at enhancing clients' coping skills, developing relapse prevention strategies, and employing emotional regulation techniques.
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• Engage with our multidisciplinary team members, including psychiatrists and addiction specialists, to coordinate care and ensure a cohesive treatment experience.
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• Implement regular monitoring of substance use through techniques such as motivational interviewing to encourage client engagement and support long-term recovery goals.
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• Educate clients and their families on the interactions between mental health and substance use disorders, fostering a deeper understanding of treatment importance and continuity.
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• Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation of treatment progress, interventions provided, and referral information in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Participate in case conferences and training workshops to continually improve knowledge and approaches regarding co-occurring disorder treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this position will be working with diverse clients who are navigating the complexities of co-occurring disorders. You will support individuals from various backgrounds, offering therapy tailored to their specific situations, including managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance dependence. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding these clients towards sustainable recovery and improved quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Current and valid licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT in the state of California is essential.
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• Strong proficiency in evidence-based practices for treating co-occurring disorders, such as Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI).
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• A thorough understanding of the connection between mental health issues and substance use disorders.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within our interdisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient settings, particularly with populations dealing with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
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• Familiarity with integrated care approaches, including teamwork between mental health and addiction specialists.
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• Prior experience conducting group therapy sessions and facilitating substance use monitoring initiatives.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary range of $115,000 to $130,000.
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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits package covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement savings plan featuring employer-matching contributions to support your long-term financial wellness.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, providing ample vacation time, sick leave, and holidays.
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• Professional development opportunities, including specialized training in integrated care strategies tailored to co-occurring disorders.
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• A supportive and encouraging work environment that fosters teamwork, innovation, and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Finding Path Psychological Center, we believe in the continuous development of our staff. Our therapists are encouraged to pursue advanced certifications, participate in workshops, and engage in leadership opportunities within the organization. This commitment to professional growth not only enhances individual careers but also strengthens our collective ability to offer exceptional care to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Finding Path Psychological Center, you become part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. Our collaborative work environment values innovative approaches and strives for excellence in all our services. If you are passionate about supporting individuals on their healing journeys and looking to contribute to a dynamic, compassionate, and experienced team, this is the opportunity for you!

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, please submit your resume and cover letter today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to our team at Finding Path Psychological Center.